The Orchard: the Management of Wall and Standard Fruit Trees and the Forcing Pit
by McIntosh, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Wm. S. Orr & Company. Poor with No dust jacket as issued. 1839. Hardcover. Binding shot, with several pages detached and others quite loose; basically, no front hinge. Pages are unmarked and barely aged. Some loose pages are creased. All color plates have been removed. Marbled cover is worn at edges and generally scuffed, with lower back corner torn. Green half-calf is also worn. Gold embossing on spine is faded, but not too badly, and title still legible. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; , support a local bookstore in Minneapolis! .
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- Bookseller
- Eat My Words Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 978
- Title
- The Orchard: the Management of Wall and Standard Fruit Trees and the Forcing Pit
- Author
- McIntosh, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor with No dust jacket as issued
- Publisher
- Wm. S. Orr & Company
- Date Published
- 1839
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About the Seller
Eat My Words Books
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About Eat My Words Books
We are a small, independent book shop in NE Minneapolis. We sell mostly used books with a section of new books by local authors. We also have a large rare and collectible book section. Our real storefront hosts all sorts of community events and often serves up bread, coffee, and tea.
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